Emilia Ashton

No-one could have predicted over a year ago that a global pandemic would shut down economies all over the world; throw supply chains into chaos due to panic buying and…

Our Ask an Expert series continues, and I am delighted to have the woman, who colleagues and clients affectionately call  the “Supply Chain Queen”, Sheri Hinish as my next interview…

Foxconn and other Asian firms consider Mexico factories as China risks grow As the U.S.-China trade war continues and the coronavirus pandemic prompts firms to re-examine global supply chains, electronic…

The true business impact of the COVID-19 crisis will be best measured by the response of industries to learn lessons and rebound as strongly and quickly as possible. What is…

Postal Delivery Delays Trouble E-Commerce Sellers Ecommerce sellers are experiencing major headaches and digital marketplaces like eBay Inc. are searching for alterative providers due major package delivery delays as the…

After attending this year’s virtual Supply Chain Summit, we had the opportunity to bring back our Supply Chain – Ask an Expert series.  I am delighted to have global supply…

Walmart and Instacart partner for same-day U.S. delivery Walmart has partnered with Instacart to offer same-day delivery starting in a few U.S. market. This makes the company the latest major grocery…

U.K. Tells Drug Makers to Stockpile 6-Week Supply for Brexit Recovering from the pandemic has been at the forefront of things for supply chain professionals recently and for that reason,…

From 16th– 18th July, I had the privilege of taking part in the virtual Supply Chain Summit 2020 from the comfort of my own home. Industry professionals from all over…

General Mills Adds More Outsourcing Partners as It Aims to Meet Packaged-Food Demand General Mills Inc. is relying more and more on third-party manufacturers to meet heightened demand for its products, but…